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    Engineer, Civil & Structural (Ref ID: 625)

    NextDecade

    Houston, TX

    (On-site)

    Posted

    3 days ago

    Full-time
    Oil and Gas
    About the job


    ABOUT NEXTDECADE
    NextDecade Corporation


    is an energy company accelerating the path to a net-zero future and leading innovation in more sustainable LNG and carbon capture solutions, NextDecade is committed to providing the world access to cleaner energy.

    Through our wholly owned subsidiaries Rio Grande LNG and NEXT Carbon Solutions, we are developing a 27 MTPA LNG export facility in South Texas along with one of the largest carbon capture and storage projects in North America.

    We are also working with third-party customers around the world to deploy our proprietary processes to lower the cost of carbon capture and storage and reduce CO2 emissions at their industrial-scale facilities.

    By combining emissions reduction associated with our carbon capture and storage project, responsibly sourced gas, and our pledge to use net-zero electricity, Rio Grande LNG is expected to produce

    a lower carbon intensive LNG

    for the world.

    NextDecade's common stock is listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol "NEXT." NextDecade is headquartered in Houston, Texas.


    SUMMARY OF THE ROLE
    The purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and direction as listed. This role has the responsibility of delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence.

    This position serves as a Senior Civil/Structural/Architectural Engineer & Design lead on assigned projects or performs complex engineering assignments, evaluates, selects, and applies advanced engineering techniques to a broad set of assignments.


    RESPONSIBILITIES
    Development and maintain compliance of department standards, procedures, practices, and guidelines
    Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines

    Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner, set priorities, and meet deadlines.

    Apply cost competitive execution techniques to develop the most cost-effective total project solution for the discipline engineering work
    Develop and review project Scope of Work, Scope of Facilities, and other project baseline documents for all phases of projects
    Develop and review estimates and schedules, progress reports, including manpower forecasts
    Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
    Incorporate health, safety, and environmental factors in design
    Develop and update job execution plans
    Develop and build external relations with client representatives, vendors, and subcontractors and interface closely with other discipline functions promoting a "One Team" approach for execution
    Participate in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
    Develop request for quotation, bid tabulations, and support the Supply Chain department with purchase orders. Evaluate substitutions for technical acceptability
    Assign work to Junior Engineers/Designers, monitor and/or manage the work
    Perform and check calculations and solve complex engineering problems
    Lead the squad check effort for vendor/subcontractor documentation for assigned submittals
    Review vendor/subcontractor documentation within the discipline and from other disciplines for compliance with project requirements, and actively seek discrepancy resolution
    Prepare/review scopes of work for third party contracts
    Support proposal and estimate activities
    Identify deviations in job scope, estimate magnitude of changes, and initiate trends or change orders
    Execute project work in accordance with approved Contract/SOW
    Adhere to industry codes and standards as well as department practices and procedures
    Participate in people development through mentoring, development of training material, conducting training seminars, and performance appraisal input and counseling

    REQUIREMENTS
    Minimum experience


    required for the position:
    10+

    years of work related experience
    Knowledge, skills and abilities


    required of the position:
    Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
    Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national
    statutes and guidelines
    Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner

    Advanced knowledge of:
    Hydrologic analysis and hydraulic design, geotechnical engineering and investigations, boundary and topographical surveying (civil)
    Performing hand and computer calculations for foundations, concrete, and steel structures (structural)
    Analyzing complex structures
    Wind and Seismic loading in structural calculations (structural)
    Dynamic analysis and design (structural)
    Computer modeling and analysis (structural)
    Vendor/subcontractor drawing/calculation review, intergroup review – squad checking
    Engineering and fabricator drawing/calculation checking
    Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting
    Managing and leading a small/medium project

    Intermediate/Basic knowledge of:
    Procurement and construction aspects of engineering

    Required education:
    Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study
    Professional PE registration required
    Working


    Conditions:
    Generally favorable indoor office workspace, and/or;
    Various levels of environmental conditions including but not limited to project worksites and vendor/client facilities which may have temporary office space, moving mechanical parts and vibration; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles and extreme temperatures and high noise levels
    *In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

    NEXTDECADE VALUES
    Safety

    – We make safety a priority. Everything we do relies on the safety of our people and the communities around us.
    Integrity

    – We do the right thing, and are open, ethical, and fair. We hold ourselves to the highest standards in all that we do.
    Honesty

    – We value truth and honesty in ourselves and others. We honor our commitments and take responsibility for our actions.
    Respect

    – We listen, and respect people, the environment, and the communities in which we live and work.
    Transparency

    – Transparency builds trust. We promote open communication with our people, our customers, and all our stakeholders.
    Diversity

    – We value diversity of people and thought. It takes people with different strengths, ideas, and cultural backgrounds to make our company succeed.
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